RARE AND UNUSUAL ORIGINAL WATERCOLOR ILLUSTRATION.

RARE AND UNUSUAL ORIGINAL WATERCOLOR ILLUSTRATION. By James Montgomery Flagg. “Saluting the Flag – In Review.” A black Uncle Sam marching with six-trained circus dogs. Signed L/R J.M.F. Also signed in pencil J.M. Flagg and dated July 1896. It is believed that this illustration was submitted, in jest, by James Montgomery Flagg for publication in the July 1896 issue of Life Magazine but was considered too controversial or risqué. SIZE: 7 1/2″ x 13″. CONDITION: Very good. 1-27308 (4,000-6,000)

Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - Fall 2001

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	94	$575.00	RARE AND UNUSUAL ORIGINAL WATERCOLOR ILLUSTRATION. By James Montgomery Flagg. “Saluting the Flag – In Review.” A black Uncle Sam marching with six-trained circus dogs. Signed L/R J.M.F. Also signed in pencil J.M. Flagg and dated July 1896. It is believed that this illustration was submitted, in jest, by James Montgomery Flagg for publication in the July 1896 issue of Life Magazine but was considered too controversial or risqué. SIZE: 7 1/2″ x 13″. CONDITION: Very good. 1-27308 (4,000-6,000) Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - Fall 2001 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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